Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica Honored by Waters Centers of Innovation Program
October 21, 2015
MILFORD, Mass. -- Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today welcomed the Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica’s (SIMM) Research Center for Modernization of Traditional Chinese Medicineunder the direction of Dr. De-an Guo into the Waters Centers of Innovation (COI) Program. The Research Center plays a leading role in the effort to develop standardized methods for analyzing the [...]
InSphero Receives EUR 750K Funding from EU-ToxRisk Consortium
October 21, 2015
Schlieren, Switzerland -- InSphero AG, the leading provider of easy-to-use solutions for production, culture, and assessment of organotypic 3D cell culture models, has been awarded € 750,000 in funding over six years as part of the € 30 MM EU-ToxRisk collaborative project funded by Horizon 2020. An international consortium of 39 partner organizations will be [...]
October 21, 2015
London, UK –- Puridify Limited (“Puridify”), developers of novel bioprocessing purification technologies for industrial biomolecule manufacture, today announced the closing of a £2.2 million Series A funding round. This follow-on investment by existing investors Imperial Innovations, SR One and UCL Business, brings the total raised including grant funding to £8 million, and is a strong [...]
October 21, 2015
WILMINGTON, Mass. -- Implant Sciences Corporation (OTCQB: IMSC), a leading manufacturer of explosives trace detection (ETD) and drugs trace detection solutions for homeland security applications, today announced that it has received a follow-on order for 13 additional QS-B220 Desktop Explosives Trace Detectors, which will be deployed at airports in Belgium. Under new regulations adopted in [...]
ACD Releases New Generation of RNAscope® Products for RNA Biomarker Analysis in FFPE Tissue
October 21, 2015
HAYWARD, CALIFORNIA: Advanced Cell Diagnostics Inc. (ACD), the market leader in tissue-based RNA analysis tools for molecular pathology, has announced the release of its next version RNAscope® in situ hybridization (ISH) assay – RNAscope® 2.5. The current RNAscope® 2.0 assay has been gaining recognition rapidly in the research community, as indicated by its use in [...]
National Institute for Medical Research Choose Prior Microscope Stage
October 21, 2015
Prior Scientific has announced that the Core Imaging Facility at the UK's prestigious National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) has chosen a Prior HLD117 linear motor stage to be the sample platform at the centre of a new system based around an Olympus IX83 microscope. NIMR (https://www.nimr.mrc.ac.uk/) is one of the world’s leading medical research [...]
Newly Designed Dosage Wafer for Hanson Vertical Diffusion Cell Accommodates Strat-M® Membrane
October 21, 2015
Hanson Research Corporation, an innovator in percutaneous diffusion cell testing, announced today its introduction of a special Vertical Diffusion Cell (VDC) accessory for use with the unique Merck Millipore Strat-M® membrane. This synthetic, non-animal based model for transdermal diffusion testing is predictive of diffusion in human skin without lot-to-lot variability, safety and storage limitations. Diffusion [...]
Prior Scientific Linear Motor Stage Chosen by NIMR Core Imaging Facility
October 21, 2015
Prior Scientific has announced that the Core Imaging Facility at the UK's prestigious National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) has chosen a Prior HLD117 linear motor stage to be the sample platform at the centre of a new system based around an Olympus IX83 microscope. NIMR (https://www.nimr.mrc.ac.uk/) is one of the world’s leading medical research [...]
FLIR Introduces Fido X2 Handheld Explosives Trace Detector
October 21, 2015
FLIR Systems today announced the launch of the Fido® X2, the latest addition to its leading-edge Fido X-Series handheld explosives trace detectors (ETD). Offering high sensitivity at an accessible price, the easy-to-use Fido X2 features FLIR’s proprietaryTrueTrace™ technology to quickly and accurately detect a broad range of chemicals used in the manufacture of homemade, commercial, [...]
IntelliCyt Corporation Completes $7.4 Million in New Financing
October 21, 2015
Albuquerque, New Mexico –- IntelliCyt Corporation (“IntelliCyt”), a leading provider of integrated platforms to accelerate drug discovery, antibody discovery and immunology, announced it has completed $7.4 million in new financing that consists of $5.4 million in venture financing and an additional $2 million debt facility. The venture financing was led by Arboretum Ventures (“Arboretum”) with [...]
